5 The Links, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DS is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,722 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £666,667 , which equates to approximately £387 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2019 for £574,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,667, representing a 16.1% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £666,667 is:

  • 8.7% lower than the average property price on The Links
  • 9.5% lower than the average in the AL8 7DS postcode area
  • and 47.5% higher than the average price for Welwyn Garden City as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1722 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£666,667
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£387
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 The Links, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL8 7DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jul 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Apr 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to AL8 7DS

1 st / 10
Price Rank
9% lower than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
42% bigger than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% lower than average

Compared to other properties in AL8 7DS , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£666,667
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
17 Jan 2019
£574,000
Leasehold
+310 %
2 Aug 2006
£140,000
Leasehold
-53.1 %
1 Aug 2002
£298,499
Leasehold
+14.8 %
17 Aug 2000
£260,000
Leasehold
+116.7 %
10 Apr 1996
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2013
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2015
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 6 Apr 1998
rooms: 7
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £139,950
sale date: 27 Jun 1997

Data Sources

The property at 5 The Links, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DS appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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